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Nordic Walking with WALX in the Marches

A sociable, fitness walk using Nordic Walking poles whilst enjoying the beautiful grounds and parkland at Attingham.

  • Booking advisable
  • Admission applies

Nordic Walx are simply sociable Nordic walks in a mixed ability group, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings, with a fully qualified leader to ensure that you’re getting the most from your poles. Open to those who have completed the Power of Poles Introductory course (or NWUK Learn to Nordic Walk course). Occasional Open Walks open to all.

Power of Poles sessions can also be arranged by contacting Beverley Turner directly

Please use your own poles and bring your own water. Suitable for 12 years+, under 16s must be accompanied by an adult, Pre book to guarantee your place. Non National Trust members can qualify for a reduced entry price of £5 with an 'active entry pass' when showing your pre-booked tickets at Visitor Reception on arrival.

These sessions are not run by Attingham, for exact availability and dates please contact Beverley or follow the link to the WALX website.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Power of Poles intro£20.00
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The basics

Booking number

Call Beverley - 07980 266964

Accessibility

Please ring before booking if you can any concerns that Nordic Walking might not be for you.

Meeting point

Meet in the stables courtyard.

Suitability for children

Suitable for 16 years+.

What to bring and wear

Please use your own poles and bring your own water. Suitable footwear required.

Other

Pre booking essential to guarantee your place and . Non National Trust members can qualify for a reduced entry price of £5 with an 'active entry pass' when showing your pre-booked tickets at Visitor Reception on arrival.

Contact info

Beverley Turner - WALX in the Marches

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